Andrea Gylfadóttir

Andrea Gylfadóttir , also Andrea Gylfa , is an Icelandic singer , songwriter and actress .

Andrea graduated from the Reykjavík Singing School in 1987. She received the highest score ever awarded there.

The Icelandic public had already become aware of her in 1986 when she was hired as lead singer for the album Leyndarmál by the pop band Grafík instead of the well-known singer Helgi Björnsson .

Since 1988 Andrea has been the lead singer of Todmobile , a pop / rock band. Other bands with whom she has performed are Vinir Dóra , Blúsmenn Andreu , Borgardætur and various jazz orchestras. She has been involved in numerous music albums in different genres. In 1997 she appeared in the role of Evita in the musical of the same name in the Icelandic Opera . In 2010 she was the musical director of the musical The Rocky Horror Show at the Akureyri Theater ( Leikfélag Akureyrar ) and played the role of Columbia in it . She has appeared in the films Í takt við tímann by Ágúst Guðmundsson and Stella í framboði by Guðný Halldórsdóttir .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Andrea Gylfadóttir ( Icelandic ) Leikfélag Akureyrar. Archived from the original on August 13, 2010. Retrieved June 19, 2012.
2. ↑ ^{a b} Andrea Gylfadóttir ( English ) last.fm. Retrieved June 19, 2012.

Web links

• Andrea Gylfadóttir in the Internet Movie Database (English)

Note: Icelanders are referred to by their first name or first and last name, but not just their surname. Further information can be found under Icelandic personal name .